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Close to forty percent of the world's agricultural land is seriously degraded, which could undermine the long-term productive capacity of those soils. Plus, the economic and social effects of agricultural land degradation have been much more significant in developing countries than in industrialized countries. However, they are the regions where the greatest growth in food production will be ...

RUF briquetting units are the economical solution for the processing of wood chips and sawdust. Where timber is planed, turned and sanded, manufacturers end up with large quantities of wood chips and sawdust. By briquetting this material, you can recover a valuable solid fuel. Where large quantities are produced, the single briquette pressing system developed by RUF GmbH is the most economical ...

A landfill needed a way to reduce their waste stream volume, increase the life of their landfill, and recover a recyclable, marketable product. Wood and yard waste material comprise up to 20% of their entire waste stream volume. Processing and recycling this material will extend the life of the landfill by 20 years. They chose WSM's Model 4864BH Horizontal Hogging System with a customized feed ...

The RUF briquetting press earns the Ortinger company additional profits During the production of round bars or rods for flags, skewers and many more products made from wooden planks, lots of wood chips are accumulated. Instead of disposing of them as waste, the wood processor Ortinger presses them into briquettes, which they then sell as fuel. This way they can economically support ...

König + Neurath AG, one of the leading European office furniture manufacturers, in Karben near Frankfurt/Main besides other materials process derived timber products such as chipboards and multiplex boards to produce office furniture for nearly any furnishing purpose. The resulting wood residues are not discharged but processed to become combustible by means of which the complete heating and ...

Working harder on improving systems, packaging efficiencies and product diversification, company carves out a path to broaden operations. AMID the economic slowdown, Rivard Companies in East Bethel, Minnesota has chosen to view these times not so much as problematic but rather as a time to rethink strategies. This has meant broadening the scope of their operation through new products and new ...

Briquetting has allowed one wood processing firm to optimise its strategy for increasing value and has led to the creation of a new line of business. Robeta OHG operates a saw mill in Brandenburg, Germany. The company processes around 280,000m3 of pine wood a year, which is sourced exclusively in the forests of Brandenburg and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Instead of selling on loose ...

Almost 30 years ago the Zaisertshofen-based RUF GmbH & Co. KG specialized in the development and production of briquetting systems. What started with a press for briquetting bark, has become a versatile and internationally active company over the years. RUF GmbH & Co. KG manufacture their briquetting systems in Germany. Their manufacturing and design divisions make it possible to respond ...

Nolte Küchen GmbH & Co.KG, an established kitchen manufacturer with its registered office in Löhne has commissioned a new production plant for the manufacture of kitchen worktops at their location in Melle early in 2008.The company uses shredders from WEIMA Maschinenbau GmbH in Ilsfeld for processing waste wood accumulating from the manufacturing process in the highly-automated ...

The Customer The Company is a leader in the development and implementation of state of the art timber gasification. The Process The Company uses a gasification process that breaks down different types of waste wood such as wood chips, pallets, sawdust and other non-virgin wood and converts it into a clean producer gas. The producer gas fuels the turbine ...

A wood chipper is a machine used for crushing wood, generally tree logs or branches, into smaller woodchips. They are often portable, being mounted on wheels on frame suitable for various working environment. There are two kinds of wood chipper according to structure design: disc-type wood chipper and drum-type wood chipper. Disc wood chipper is usually used in papermaking industries for ...

While logging and landclearing professionals as a whole have often been broadly - and inaccurately - portrayed as anti-conservators of the land, one segment of that profession, chipping companies, have suffered disproportionately. Presented as insensitive to the benefits of good forestry, they have had to literally fight to prove that they are indeed good stewards of the land, providing a ...

In 1995, Apollo Wood & Metal was one of the many wood processors in southern California struggling to survive the downturn in the cogeneration business. Today, Apollo, located in Fontana (about 40 miles east of Los Angeles), is an entirely different company. It has a new name, Apollo Wood Recovery, and a different market: medium density fiberboard (MDF). In fact, the only thing that hasn’t ...

BBRG’s vision is to create a comprehensive design package for pelleting technology, said Shahab Sokhansanj. “It will contain engineering data and procedures for procuring biomass, [and for] producing and delivering pellets as a choice feedstock to the emerging bioindustry.” He said he would debate the statement made earlier that morning that biomass is not a mature technology: “We need to improve ...

Introduction to Vertical Ring Die Wood Pellet Machine This roller-driven pellet machine is an energy-saving type professional biomass pelleting machine. This length of biopellets can be adjusted easily according to your demand. It is available to process various biomass materials like ...

Electric, gas and oil are the traditional methods to heat the house, while they are very expensive. Now the alternative sources such as wood and corn pellets are emerging. These alternative sources of fuel are both environmental friendly and renewable. In the battle of fuel sources, each choice has its own advantages and disadvantages. The word corn ...

Diverting Wood And Cardboard At Construction Sites Residential home construction in Wisconsin generates 128,000 tons of residuals annually, according to a 1998 study by Camp, Dresser & McKee. Ten builders are participating in a project to demonstrate how easily major components of this waste stream can be recycled. The Metropolitan Builders Association (MBA) of Greater Milwaukee, the ...

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